Accel Financial Counseling
As a member of Schneider Community Credit Union, we are committed to serving you. Which is why we’ve teamed up with Accel, A financial education and counseling program assisting individuals for over 45 years, to provide members with FREE financial education and counseling service. You’ll receive assistance with:
- Personal and family budgeting
- Understanding your personal credit report and how to improve your score
- Money management
- Debt repayment
- Avoiding bankruptcy, foreclosure and repossession
Accel Services
Call Accel at 877-33ACCEL (877-332-2235) for immediate help with your financial questions.
Financial counselors are available:
Monday-Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. EST
Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. EST
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST
Or visit them on the web at www.accelservices.org
Appointments can be scheduled if you have questions or concerns that require additional time.
BudgetSmart Software
BudgetSmart is a new and exciting software program now available on our website. This easy-to-use software tool uses simple graphics, “pop-up” boxes and bar charts to help you manage your money more effectively. You can use the program to:
- Establish a budget
- Track spending
- View tips for improving areas of overspending or inadequate saving
- Experiment with “what if” scenarios to determine how a major purchase or change in income would impact your budget
Click on the budget smart logo below to download the program to your computer FREE of charge, and you’re on your way to creating your own personalized budget!
CheckRight
CheckRight is a web-based checking account management education module designed to teach you how to manage a checking account. Use CheckRight if:
- You are looking to open a checking account for the first time, or
- You have had difficulty handling an account in the past.
Among other things, CheckRight will help you learn how to:
- Open an account
- Write checks
- Make deposits
- Maintain a check register
- Reconcile an account
- Create a spending plan
Get started by clicking on the CheckRight logo below.
